Features of a website: for example, hyperlinks, navigation, metatags, tags forms
Hyperlinks A hyperlink is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically. The reference points to a whole other document or to a specific element within a document. Hypertext is text with hyperlinks. Navigation Navigation is the process of reading, and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another. It is also the term of art used for the specialized knowledge used by navigators to perform navigation tasks.
Spatial Navigation. Spatial navigation is the ability to navigate between focusable elements, such as hyperlinks and form controls, within a document or user interface according to the spatial location.
Caret navigation. In computing, caret navigation is a kind of keyboard navigation where a caret also known as text cursor, text insertion cursor, or text selection cursor is used to navigate within a text document.
Meta Tags
· The Meta tag provides metadata about the HTML document. Metadata will not be displayed on the page, but will be machine parsable. · Meta elements are typically used to specify page description, keywords, author of the document, last modified and other metadata. · The Meta tag always goes inside the head element. · The metadata can be used by browsers (how to display content or reload page), search engines (keywords), or other web services.
Tag Forms
The form tag is used to create an HTML form for user input. A form can contain input elements like text fields, checkboxes, radio-buttons, submit buttons and more. A form can also contain select menus, text area, fieldset, legend, and label elements.
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Features of a website: for example, hyperlinks, navigation, metatags, tags forms
Hyperlinks
A hyperlink is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically. The reference points to a whole other document or to a specific element within a document. Hypertext is text with hyperlinks.
Navigation
Navigation is the process of reading, and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another. It is also the term of art used for the specialized knowledge used by navigators to perform navigation tasks.
Meta Tags
· The Meta tag provides metadata about the HTML document. Metadata will not be displayed on the page, but will be machine parsable.
· Meta elements are typically used to specify page description, keywords, author of the document, last modified and other metadata.
· The Meta tag always goes inside the head element.
· The metadata can be used by browsers (how to display content or reload page), search engines (keywords), or other web services.
Tag Forms
The form tag is used to create an HTML form for user input. A form can contain input elements like text fields, checkboxes, radio-buttons, submit buttons and more. A form can also contain select menus, text area, fieldset, legend, and label elements.